Cheap flights from Kyiv to Riga from £66

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Due to the war in Ukraine, we currently can’t offer itineraries from Kyiv to Riga. You can check out our flight options to nearby cities.

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Wed, May 27
Iași IASRiga RIX
£66
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Sat, May 30
Iași IASRiga RIX
£68
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Wed, May 27
Iași IASRiga RIX
£105
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Mon, May 25
Iași IASRiga RIX
£113
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Sat, May 30
Iași IASRiga RIX
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Sat, May 30
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Iași IASRiga RIX
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How much do flights to Riga cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£66

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£165

Cheapest round-trip

£137

Includes rare itinerary

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Nonstop flights in May

£11 – £103

Getting from Riga airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus route 22.

Riga is served by Riga International Airport (RIX), located approximately 10 km southwest of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The most economical choice is the public bus, while taxis and ride-hailing provide faster door-to-door service. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-40 min

€2 (single ticket from driver; cheaper with e-ticket)

every 10–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-35 min

€5 (direct service to Old Town)

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Old Town

15-25 min

€15-€25 (metered; varies by destination and traffic)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

15-25 min

€10-€20 (app-based; price varies with demand)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app users seeking value

15-25 min

€25-€45 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

15-25 min

€30-€60 (per day; varies by provider and vehicle)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus 22 runs between the airport and the city center with stops along Abrenes iela near the Central Railway Station.
  • Taxis at the airport operate from designated stands outside the arrivals hall. Always use licensed taxis with meters.
  • Ride-hailing apps like Bolt are widely used in Riga and often offer competitive prices.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Riga

Depart from
Boryspil International
Arrive to
Riga International
Average flights per week
233
Flight distance
862 km
Worth visiting
Hill of Crosses, Lithuania

Check-in for a flight from Kyiv to Riga

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
airBalticBTIBTNo
LOT Polish AirlinesLOTLONo
Wizz AirWZZW6No
LufthansaDLHLHNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Riga

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-1°C-4°C
February0°C-4°C
March3°C-1°C
April9°C2°C
May15°C7°C
June19°C12°C
July22°C15°C
August21°C14°C
September17°C11°C
October10°C6°C
November5°C2°C
December1°C-1°C
Hottest Month
22°C
July
Coldest month
-4°C
January
Sunny days
240
days per year
Snow days
24
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
9 May
13°C7°C
16 May
15°C9°C
Sunday
10 May
89%
9°C6°C
17 May
15°C9°C
Monday
11 May
17°C4°C
18 May
17°C10°C
Tuesday
12 May
75%
12°C6°C
19 May
20°C9°C
Wednesday
13 May
87%
15°C4°C
20 May
21°C10°C
Thursday
14 May
16°C5°C
21 May
22°C10°C
Friday
15 May
18°C8°C
22 May
87%
19°C13°C
Travelers usually depart from Boryspil International, Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany), Kyiv - Palats Ukraina, Kyiv - Teremki, or Kiew - Maidan Nezalezhnosti when they travel from Kyiv to Riga. Book your trip to arrive at Riga International, Riga International Bus Station AS, or Riga - Seaport . The distance between Kyiv and Riga is 862 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, airBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, and Lufthansa. Kyiv and Riga have 233 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Kyiv to Riga?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kyiv and Riga takes around 1.9 hours.
What is the flight distance between Kyiv and Riga?
The flight distance between Kyiv and Riga is 862 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kyiv and Riga?
Several carriers operate flights between Kyiv and Riga. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Wizz Air, airBaltic, Ryanair.
Which airports are there in Kyiv?
Kyiv is mainly served by Boryspil International. But there are other airports nearby, including Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany), Gostomel Airport.
What airports are near Riga?
The main airport in Riga is Riga International. It is also served by Riga International, Kaunas, Tartu.
Which airlines fly between Kyiv and Riga?
Currently, you can fly between Kyiv and Riga with Ryanair, airBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, Lufthansa.
When’s the best time to travel between Kyiv and Riga?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kyiv and Riga, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Kyiv and Riga?
Traveling between Kyiv and Riga, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Riga?
There are a number of airports in and around Riga. The main one is Riga International and other nearby airports include Riga International, Kaunas, Tartu.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kyiv and Riga depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kyiv and Riga arrive?
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